writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
for a while; for some time; for a period
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to pen; to write; to draw
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
on bad terms; at loggerheads
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
personal; individual; private